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Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science Jeff Foster.

Research in automated reasoning

Professor and Department Chair Jeff Foster received an Amazon Research Award for his work in automated reasoning.

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Ethan Danahy and Robert Gonsalves sitting together at a restaurant.

He brought space telescope images into focus

Professor Emeritus Bob Gonsalves, E56, created algorithms that help the Hubble and Webb telescopes take sharper images and continues to inspire his former students.

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Headshots of Assistant Professors Liping Liu and Jivko Sinapov both of the Department of Computer Science at Tufts.

Tufts faculty receive NSF CAREER Awards

Assistant Professors Liping Liu and Jivko Sinapov received NSF CAREER Awards for their promising research in graph generation and machine learning.

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Elephant detection results from state-of-the-art AI detectors under nighttime conditions and in densely crowded gatherings. “Our approach from the beginning was saying that whatever we do, we cannot alter the elephants physically,” Karen Panetta says. “That was really important.” Images: Courtesy of Karen Panetta and Obafemi Jinadu

New AI-powered drone technology aids elephant conservation

Tufts engineers and conservationists are helping track and protect wild elephants in East Africa.

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Computer science undergraduates nominated for research award

Three computer science students were nominated for this year’s Computing Research Association's Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award.

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Dean Karen Panetta and MS student Jessica Nordlund

Karen Panetta elected to National Academy of Engineering

The engineer and inventor in electrical and computer engineering is recognized for her groundbreaking research and efforts to support women in STEM.

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Privacy and protection in Big Tech

Professor Susan Landau writes on President Joe Biden's recent call to hold Big Tech accountable.

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Professor Matthias Scheutz with his team's robot, "Cindy," in the Human Robot Interaction Lab

AI successfully impersonates famous philosopher

Professor and Bernard M. Gordon Senior Faculty Fellow Matthias Scheutz comments on an experiment in which AI successfully impersonated a Tufts philosopher.

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Mia Palomba, A25 (BFA), and Paloma Velasco, A23 (BFA) are taking part in the Tufts Venture Accelerator to make a difference in how Latine people are perceived in the media. Photo: Glenn Kulbako

A Tufts summer program gets down to business with innovative ideas

Young entrepreneurs with promising startups find pragmatic guidance and inspiration with the Tufts Venture Accelerator.

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